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John Gill's Exposition on 1 Samuel 25:5

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Exposition of the Old and New Testament
John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And David sent out ten young men, etc.] Such persons, and such a number of them, he sent to show honour and reverence to Nabal: and David said, unto the young men, get ye up to Carmel; which lay higher than the wilderness, in which he was: and go to Nabal, and greet him in my name; ask him of his peace and welfare, as the Targum; wish all health and happiness in my name, present my service and best respects to him.
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